Mark your calendar to join us for AHRMM18 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. AHRMM Conference & Exhibition is the leading education event and the central meeting place for providers, affiliates, and exhibitors working in all facets of healthcare supply chain.

Together, we will be expanding our collective understanding of how to advance supply chain strategy and effectively manage the quality and affordability of care. You can expect four days of insightful and inspiring keynotes, practical and relevant Learning Labs, and an energized exhibit hall showcase with product presentations that can help support the needs of the patient.

AHRMM18 Early Bird registration will open in February and close on May 11 so register early to take advantage of the reduced rates!

Learn key tools of collaboration and operating principles, barriers, and partnership model takeaways to assist in developing successful and deeper supplier relationships to advance shared value among a network of suppliers.

Learn how sharing the risk of product or service outcomes is becoming more common in healthcare and how providers and suppliers can work together to generate financial, operational, and clinical value.

The 2018 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition brings together 45,000+ professionals from around the world to gain the education, innovation and collaboration they need to continue to transform health and healthcare through IT all year long – all at one time, all in one place. Exceptional education, world-class speakers, cutting-edge products and solutions, and powerful networking are hallmarks of this industry-leading conference. More than 300 education programs include keynotes, thought leader sessions, general education sessions, roundtable discussions, and preconference symposia and workshops. The HIMSS18 exhibit floor features more than 1,300 leading health IT vendors, along with one-stop specialty exhibit areas and more than 200 education sessions. Attendees will also enjoy hundreds of special programs and networking events, and endless opportunities to connect and collaborate with colleagues.

Stewart Layhe, Supply Chain Program Manager at Denver Health, compares the benefits and downsides of perpetual and periodic automatic replenishment (PAR) system inventory methods. This webcast is also available as a podcast.

If you have been successful in implementing strategies that improve the quality of patient care, reduce costs, and enhance outcomes, we want to hear about them and share them with others across the healthcare field.AHRMM has been building a repository for leading and proven supply chain practices, case studies, and tool kits that are developed from aCost, Quality, and Outcomes (CQO)perspective. Submit your practices to the repository and help spread excellence and innovation across the healthcare continuum.